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Marks Gray Supports the Girl Scouts of Gateway Council Women of Distinction Fundraiser Marks Gray is proud to support the Girl Scouts of Gateway Council as a sponsor of the annual Women of Distinction fundraiser on April 6th, 2017 at the Jacksonville Marriott. Attorneys in attendance include Alison Sausaman, Giselle Carson, and Fred Kent. Staff attendees including Interim Marketing Director Karen Rivera, and Girl Scout Alumna Kristin Holliday. The mission of the Girl Scouts is […]

Giselle Carson was recently interviewed by the Society for Human Resources Management about President Trump’s immigration plans and their impact on staffing strategies. You can read the article, with several quotes from Giselle, here: “President Trump’s Immigration Plans Jolt Staffing Strategies“.

Giselle presented at the SHRM Jax Annual Conference about “Managing your Foreign Talent in 2017 and Beyond under the Trump Administration”. The message of her presentation was: Prepare for the challenges ahead, but also seize the opportunities that come with changes.

If a foreign national is reporting difficulty getting an EAD in the mail, consider these two common issues. There must be someone present to receive the EAD. When no one is home, the post office returns the EAD to USCIS. If you are expecting an EAD, make arrangements with your post office to ensure delivery. If a foreign national moves, you must notify USCIS promptly. Otherwise, the EAD might not be delivered at all. It […]

Shareholder Crystal Broughan and the Marks Gray Intellectual Property Team Host Client Social at the Jacksonville Symphony Shareholder and intellectual property attorney Crystal Broughan, together with the intellectual property team at Marks Gray, hosted a meet and greet on April 27, 2017, at the Jacksonville Symphony at the season’s final Symphony in 60 performance. Clients and community leaders gathered before the performance for networking and informal socializing. Crystal is a former flute player and vocalist.